Events & Classes

Dates and details about all of St. Croix Birth & Parenting's upcoming Events & Classes!

NATURAL BIRTH & PARENTING classes start soon - register now!
scroll down BENEATH CALENDAR for complete class schedule

SCBP ONLINE CLASSES MAY 29 - JUN 3

Note: all dates and times are in Central US Time Zone.
​​​​​Tuesday, May 30 (10:00am-10:45am): Sign, Say & Play 2
Wednesday, May 31 (7:00pm-8:30pm): Birth Matters 5: Techno-Sense (birth technologies, cesarean, and pain relief options)
Thursday, June 1 (10:00am-11:00am): The free online Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group discusses "Mother-Baby Togetherness"
Saturday, June 3 (10:00am-11:30am): Birth Matters 1 *new birth series!*​​​​​​​​
Scroll down for more upcoming classes!

JUNE 2023 HIGHLIGHTS

Thursday, June 1 (10:00am-11:00am): The free online Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group discusses "Mother-Baby Togetherness"
Saturday, June 3 (10:00 am-11:30am): Birth Matters class series begins
Thursday, June 8 (10:00am-10:45am): Rumble Tumble Tummy Time begins
Monday, June 12 (10:00am-11:00am): "My Outside Adventure" Baby Signs Webinar
Wednesday, June 14 (7:00pm-9:00pm): Breastfeeding Matters class
Friday, June 16 (10:00am-11:00am): My Baby & Me sibling prep class
​Wednesday, June 21 (7:00pm-8:30pm): Birth Matters class series begins
Monday, June 26 (10:00am-11:00am): Infant Massage Basics class 

2023 Class Schedule

catholic couple looking for comprehensive Birth & parenting Classes?

The St. Croix Birth & Parenting Complete Catholic Parenting Course is the only comprehensive online childbirth and parenting preparation classes designed specifically for Catholic Christian families!
  • Nine 2-hour online classes
Upcoming Complete Catholic Parenting Course START Dates​​​​​
  • Monday, July 10 at 7pm CDT
  • Monday, October 9 at 7 pm CDT

birth matters natural childbirth classes

Sign up for our entire natural childbirth series; or pick and choose the classes you need to prepare for YOUR birth! Birth Partner attends FREE!
  • Complete series consists of six-1.5 hour online classes
  • Each online class lasts 1.5 hours
  • Take one or as many classes as you wish!
Class 1: Natural Childbirth in a Nutshell (what to expect during a natural birth)
Class 2: Mom's Best Friend (birth partner preparation class)
Class 3: Mermaid Moms (waterbirth preparation class)
Class 4: Home Sweet Homebirth (homebirth preparation class)
Class 5: Techno-Sense (understand common childbirth procedures and interventions)
Class 6: Natural Childbirth Techniques (practice relaxation, massage, and other techniques you can use during your birth)
Upcoming Birth Matters Class Series START Dates​​​​​​​​​​
  • Saturday, June 3 at 10 am CDT
  • Wednesday, June 21 at 7 pm CDT
  • Saturday, July 22 at 10 am CDT
  • Wednesday, August 16 at 7 pm CDT

    BIRTH MATTERS A LA CARTE CLASS REGISTRATION FORM

    Please select the date(s) you are available for any and all classes you plan to attend. Note the times are all Central US Time.
    IMPORTANT: Your registration is not complete until we receive payment in full. You may pay here. Thank you for understanding!

birth matters a la carte classes

If you prefer to take individual classes, here are the dates for each session!
  • ​Each online class lasts 1.5 hours
Session 1: Natural Childbirth in a Nutshell
  • Wednesdays (7 pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**
    • June 21, Aug 16, Sep 20, Nov 8
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time) **ONLINE**​
    • June 3, July 22, Sep 9, Oct 21
Session 2: Mom's Best Friend
  • Wednesdays (7 pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**​
    • June 28, Aug 23, Sep 27
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time) **ONLINE**​
    • Jun 10, Jul 29, Sep 16, Oct 28
Session 3: Mermaid Moms
  • Wednesdays (7 pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**​
    • Nov 22
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time) **ONLINE**​
    • Jun 17
Session 4: Home Sweet Homebirth
  • Wednesdays (7 pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**​
    • Nov 29
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time) **ONLINE**​
    • Jun 24
Combined Sessions 3+4: Natural Birth Options (combined classes 3 and 4, with bonus info about out-of-hospital birth centers)
  • Wednesdays (7pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**
    • Jul 5, Aug 30, Oct 4
  • Saturdays (10am Central US Time) **ONLINE**
    • Aug 12, Sep 30, Nov 4
Session 5: Techno-Sense
  • Wednesdays (7 pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**
    • May 31, July 12, Sep 6, Oct 11
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time) **ONLINE**​
    • Jul 1, Aug 19, Oct 7
Session 6: Natural Childbirth Techniques Workshop
  • Wednesdays (7 pm Central US Time) **IN PERSON**
    • Jun 7, Jul 19, Sep 13, Oct 18
  • Saturdays (10 am Central US Time) **ONLINE**​
    • July 8, Aug 26, Oct 14

breastfeeding matters class

  • Prepare for breastfeeding success!
  • Learn the 7 evidence-based "natural laws" of breastfeeding that give you the tools to establish breastfeeding successfully
  • One 2-hour online class
Upcoming Breastfeeding Matters Class Dates​​​​​​​
  • Wednesday, June 14 at 7 pm CDT
  • Saturday, July 15 at 9:30 am CDT
  • Wednesday, August 9 at 7 pm CDT
  • Saturday, September 2 at 9:30 am CDT

fertility matters TM method classes

  • Learn to observe, record, and interpret your signs of fertility with the Fertility Matters TM sympto-thermal system of natural fertility monitoring
  • Separate programs for young couples who seek to achieve or postpone pregnancy; new mothers experiencing the return of fertility following childbirth; and couples nearing menopause
  • Three 2-hour online classes
Upcoming Fertility Matters Method Course START Dates (ALL Programs)​​​​
  • contact us to schedule this course

Rumble Tumble Tummy Time! (TM)

  • Does your baby hate tummy time? Learn how to make tummy time fun for your baby through engaging songs and activities in this online playgroup...series of four classes!
  • Your Baby Signs educator will provide valuable parenting strategies to help you make the most of this important stage of development!
  • Ideal for babies 2-6 months old
  • Four online classes, 45 minutes each​​
Upcoming Rumble Tumble Tummy Time Playgroup START Dates​​​​​​​​
  • Thursday, June 8 at 10 am CDT
  • Friday, July 7 at 10 am CDT
  • Thursday, August at 10 am CDT
  • Friday, September 8 at 10 am CDT

Infant Massage Basics

  • Learn basic infant massage techniques to help your baby eat, sleep, and feel better!
  • ​One 1-hour online class
Upcoming Infant Massage Basics Online Classes​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Monday, June 26 at 10 am CDT
  • Thursday, July 27 at 10 am CDT
  • Monday, August 7 at 10 am CDT

Sign, Say, and Play

  • Help your baby communicate with you before he or she can talk! Research based baby sign language helps you develop a close bond with your baby and gives your baby tools to communicate with you and other loved ones.
  • Fun, playgroup style classes includes baby signs, songs, games, and tips for helping to promote your baby's healthy development!
  • Ideal for babies 6-24 months old, with a parent or other loved one
  • Six 45-minute online sessions!
Upcoming Sign, Say, and Play Session START Dates​​​​​​​​
  • Tuesday, July 11 at 10 am CDT
  • Tuesday, September 12 at 10 am CDT
  • Tuesday, November 14 at 10 am CDT

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Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group

  • Online, faith-based breastfeeding mothers' support group
  • Parenting topics for each meeting
  • Plenty of time for your questions or concerns
  • For all Catholic pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, no matter the age of your child
  • ​Each online session lasts 1 hour
Upcoming Catholic Nursing Mothers' Group Meetings​​​​​​​​​​​
  • Thursday, June 1 at 10 am CDT
  • ​Thursday, July 6 at 10 am CDT
  • ​Thursday, August 3 at 10 am CDT
  • Thursday, September 7 at 10 am CDT

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